Regarding muto-dori (sword takeaways) - yup, no joke there are a lot of people that practice this stuff including judoka. It's in kime-no-kata. I don't have a problem with it unless they are deluded enough to think it has any significant chance of success.

Regarding muto-dori (sword takeaways) - yup, no joke there are a lot of people that practice this stuff including judoka. It's in kime-no-kata. I don't have a problem with it unless they are deluded enough to think it has any significant chance of success.